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Helping kids get a healthy start with phones
Phones and other media are a big part of kids’ lives, and they can be a healthy part too. Here are some ways that you can make sure your kids get the best possible start when using media and digital devices.![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Helping young kids get a healthy start with devices
Screens and other media are a big part of kids’ lives, and they can be a healthy part too. Here are some ways that you can make sure your kids get the best possible start when using media and digital devices.![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Supporting healthy media experiences for kids
Factors to keep in mind when prioritizing kids' media healthChildren under two should spend![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Break the Fake: Correcting disinformation
Here are three ways to respond to false info online:![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Break the Fake: Critical thinking vs. disinformation
People who share false or misleading information sometimes use the language of critical thinking and media literacy, telling followers to “do your research” and “think critically” in one breath and then to “trust the plan” in the next. So how can we tell if we’re really thinking critically?![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Break the Fake: Spotting hate propaganda
What do we mean by propaganda?![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Talking to kids about casual prejudice online
That’s why it’s important to talk to kids about casual prejudice which is the use of words or phrases that are negative towards a particular group - and help them learn how to push back in situations where they’re not sure if the person meant to be hurtful.![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Managing tech at home during the holidays
The holidays are a perfect time to cozy up as a family and watch festive movies and TV shows together. It’s also a time when kids are on the receiving end of a lot of marketing, and some kids will be given new tech devices as gifts. We've compiled some of our best resources for managing tech at home during the holidays, from setting rules around digital devices, to teaching kids about consumerism, to engaging with your kids on the content you’re watching together.![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)
Communicating Safely Online: Tip Sheet for Youth
a. Types of Unhealthy Online Relationships Exploitation: Some people use digital media to get teenagers involved in relationships they’re not ready for.![](/themes/mediasmarts_2021/img/lg/tip_sheet.png)